AddressCare Coordinator
Right at Home
ACT, Canberra
Nursing - Aged Care (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
$80,000 – $95,000 per year
Get ready for the most exciting career opportunity of a lifetime! Are you a nurse bursting with passion and seeking an engaging and dynamic role that will push your skills to the limit? Look no further! We are actively searching for a qualified and extraordinary Care Coordinator to join our thriving commercial home care services in Inner South and Southern suburbs of Canberra. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as you join the illustrious team at Right at Home, a globally renowned home care provider with an unrivaled presence in 49 locations across Australia.
This is not your ordinary job. This is a chance to embark on an extraordinary adventure that will challenge you, inspire you, and make a real difference in the lives of countless individuals. In this full-time position reporting directly to the Clinical Care Manager, you will be at the forefront of our home care operation, wielding your expertise and dedication to ensure its unparalleled success. This position offers you the opportunity to exercise your skills and judgement both on the floor and in the office and will open doors to a thriving career, with prospects for future career growth.
The Care Coordinator will be responsible for:
Building strong connections with clients and their families
Assigning staff to clients based on staff qualifications and availability, as well as client preferences
Organise support to clients with disabilities and monitoring and reporting on their progress
Referring clients to agencies that can provide additional help
Assessing client needs and resources for health, welfare and other facilities and services
Responding promptly to emails, enquiries and requests from clients, staff and management
Maintaining accurate records of incidents and feedback as required
Re-organising work priorities to meet the needs of a fast-paced environment
Supporting all clients to meet their goals
Conducting Client Care Assessments and Care Planning
Providing clinical guidance to other team members for client management
Discussing and promoting Right at Homes services with medical professions and referral sources
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Qualified Nurse
Commitment to a culture of teamwork, compassion, and service excellence
Strategic thinking abilities
Understanding of the dynamics of a commercial operation
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong judgment, quick decision-making, and effective staff management
Excellent communication skills
Some understanding of education and accreditation standards, Continuous Improvement, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), and risk management
Current National Police Clearance
AHPRA Registration
